Bruges to Lichtervelde train with Intercity

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Compare train for Bruges to Lichtervelde

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Lichtervelde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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$7

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Cheapest

$6

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49m

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19m

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30m

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30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Lichtervelde is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Lichtervelde is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bruges and Lichtervelde.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Lichtervelde among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (19m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Bruges to Lichtervelde by train

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Why should you book Bruges to Lichtervelde trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Bruges to Lichtervelde.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Lichtervelde

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Trains from Bruges to Lichtervelde run on average 11 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Bruges to Lichtervelde trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Lichtervelde from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SNCB frequency
17 a day
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FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Lichtervelde

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Lichtervelde by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lichtervelde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Lichtervelde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Bruges to Lichtervelde takes 17m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Bruges to Lichtervelde is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Bruges to Lichtervelde leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Bruges to Lichtervelde leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bruges to Lichtervelde.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bruges to Lichtervelde. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges to Lichtervelde.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Lichtervelde is Bruges station, which connects to Lichtervelde station.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Lichtervelde is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Bruges to Lichtervelde offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, showcasing charming villages and lush green landscapes, although it is not typically noted as one of the most scenic routes in Belgium.
Yes, a day trip from Bruges to Lichtervelde is feasible. The journey takes 17m with a frequency of 11 trains per day and the distance is 12 miles (20 km).
Lichtervelde is a small town in Belgium that can be explored comfortably in one day, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Lichtervelde.
Since both Bruges and Lichtervelde are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lichtervelde include Zaventem, Antwerp, Roeselare, De Panne, Blankenberge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Lichtervelde among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lichtervelde, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widely reported scams specific to Lichtervelde, but travelers should exercise general caution when dealing with strangers or unofficial ticket sellers to avoid potential fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bruges to Lichtervelde

Most Bruges to Lichtervelde trains use the Brugge to Lichtervelde station pair. Use this guide to compare Bruges and Lichtervelde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bruges
Arrival train stations in Lichtervelde

Which Bruges station do trains to Lichtervelde leave from?

Trains from Bruges to Lichtervelde leave from Brugge. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bruges city centre at Stationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium.
BruggeStationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium+32 25282828LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge from Bruges city centre

Brugge is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · $4 · every ~16 min
1, 2 · 7m · $4 · every ~20 min

Brugge train station facilities and services

Brugge has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Leonidas, Deliway Brugge Station, EXKi, De Kantine, Zest Fresh Juice Bar, FavouRRs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located inside the main hall. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30, Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30. Information desks are located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge: Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges, ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station, Hotel NH Brugge.

More about Brugge
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City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge-St.-Pieters from Bruges city centre

Brugge-St.-Pieters is 2 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, L · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min

Brugge-St.-Pieters train station facilities and services

Brugge-St.-Pieters has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

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